jib
noun
any of various triangular sails set forward of a forestaysail or fore-topmast staysail.
jibber
-
a word derived from
jib.
Example Sentences
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A talking head spewing out well scripted "jibber jabber" to appease the masses.
From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2016
PROPS: Sturdy enough for the all-mountain skier, but easy-flexing enough for an aspiring jibber.
From Time Magazine Archive
Surprisingly, the young jibber rated carving and holding a good edge as two of the most important aspects for a ruling park board-and of course, a dope shape and good flex.
From Time Magazine Archive
Regardless of whether or not you're a jibber or a pipe or park rider, or all of the above, it's always good to show your board love.
From Time Magazine Archive
To cure him, take him out And turn the jibber round about.
From A Horse Book by Mary Tourtel
